Merchandise Planner - Tryano
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About the Role
Chalhoub Group seeks a Merchandise Planner for Tryano to support commercial success through merchandise planning, OTB management, forecasting, and inventory analysis. The role requires 3-5 years of experience in merchandise planning, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of Blue Yonder or similar systems.
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Responsibilities
- Develop sales, stock, margin, OTB and inventory plans for Women's and Men's categories
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities, identifying risks and opportunities
- Monitor sales performance, inventory productivity, and replenishment requirements
- Partner with Buying team to align assortment, purchasing, and inventory strategies
- Define and execute pricing, promotional, markdown, and clearance strategies
- Coordinate with Logistics and Supply Chain teams for timely deliveries
- Build and maintain relationships with brands, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Prepare and present trading, inventory, and performance analyses
- Support delivery of Merchandise Planning transformation initiatives
- Provide guidance to Senior Coordinator – Order Management
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in Merchandise Planning, Merchandise Financial Planning, or similar commercial planning role
- Previous experience within Fashion retail preferred, ideally across multiple categories
- Strong understanding of merchandise planning principles
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience using Blue Yonder or other Merchandise Financial Planning systems
- Strong analytical and numerical skills
- Fluent in English
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About the Role
- The Merchandise Planner is responsible for supporting the commercial success of Tryano’s Women’s and Men’s categories through effective merchandise planning, managing OTB, forecasting, inventory management, and performance analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop sales, stock, margin, OTB and inventory plans (MSSI) for the Women's and Men's categories, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Support budgeting and forecasting activities, identifying risks and opportunities to drive commercial performance.
- Monitor sales performance, inventory productivity, and replenishment requirements, providing recommendations to optimize stock levels and profitability.
- Partner closely with the Buying team to align assortment, purchasing, and inventory strategies.
- Define and execute pricing, promotional, markdown, and clearance strategies to effectively manage inventory and maximize returns.
- Coordinate with Logistics and Supply Chain teams to ensure timely product deliveries and stock availability.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with brands, suppliers, and key internal stakeholders across Finance, Store Operations, and Buying.
- Prepare and present trading, inventory, and performance analyses to support commercial decision making.
- Support the delivery of Merchandise Planning transformation initiatives, including planning system enhancements and Target Operating Model projects.
- Provide guidance and support to the Senior Coordinator – Order Management to ensure effective execution of planning and order management activities.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- 3–5 years of experience in Merchandise Planning, Merchandise Financial Planning, or a similar commercial planning role.
- Previous experience within Fashion retail is preferred, ideally across multiple categories; Beauty retail experience will also be considered where strong merchandise planning expertise is demonstrated.
- Strong understanding of merchandise planning principles, including forecasting, budgeting, inventory management, replenishment, markdown optimization, and performance analysis.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, reporting, and financial modelling.
- Experience using Blue Yonder or other Merchandise Financial Planning systems.
- Exposure to retail transformation initiatives, planning system implementations, or process improvement projects is an advantage.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable business recommendations.
- Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.
What We Can Offer You
- Health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies, exclusive employee discounts.
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